1995 Plymouth Neon Air Bags Problems
Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA about air bags problems on the 1995 Plymouth Neon, 13% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 85,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “air bag” (34% of reports).
- 61air bags complaints
- 85,000median miles at failure
- 32mention a crash
- 29mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 11%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Air bag: mentioned in 21 of 61 complaints (34%)
- Bags deployed: mentioned in 10 of 61 complaints (16%)
- Driver passenger: mentioned in 7 of 61 complaints (11%)
- Upon impact: mentioned in 6 of 61 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do air bags problems happen?
Based on 3 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 61 complaints, 32 mention a crash, 5 a fire, 29 an injury.
Plymouth Neon air bags complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists air bags for the 1995 Plymouth Neon. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 plymouth neon. While driving various speeds, the air bag warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. On another occasion, the contact stated that while reversing, the steering column started smoking. The vehicle was towed to an…
While driving into the driveway, both air bags deployed causing injuries to our 16 year old daughter. She incurred impact burns and a sprain to her left wrist.*tr
During impact air bags deployed, caused numerous burns to face, neck, hands, chest arms and shoulders. *bf the consumer believes the air bag system in the vehicle was defective and that the vehicle should be recalled. *nm
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1995 Plymouth Neons have air bags problems?
No. NHTSA has 61 owner complaints about air bags for the 1995 Plymouth Neon (13% of the 481 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Plymouth Neon air bags?
No recall currently lists air bags for this vehicle.
At what mileage do air bags problems start?
The median reported mileage is 85,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about air bags problems on the 1995 Plymouth Neon?
The most frequent phrase is “air bag”, in 21 of 61 complaints, followed by “bags deployed” (10).
Other 1995 Plymouth Neon problems
See all 1995 Plymouth Neon problems or air bags problems across all Neon years.